Collin Priest transfers from Clemson to UCF in Big 12 move

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 10:27 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Collin Priest transfers from Clemson to UCF in Big 12 move
Summary

Former Clemson infielder Collin Priest is transferring to UCF, as confirmed on June 4, 2026. Priest, who did not play in the 2026 season due to a hamstring injury, previously contributed significantly to the Tigers' 2025 season with 12 home runs and 52 RBIs. He was recognized as a third-team All-ACC player and entered the transfer portal earlier this week. Priest will have two seasons of eligibility remaining at UCF and recently returned to action in the MLB Draft League, marking his first competitive play since 2025.

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  • Collin Priest joins UCF after transferring from Clemson.
  • He had a strong 2025 season but missed 2026 due to injury.
  • Priest is the first known Clemson player to reveal a transfer destination.
  • He has two seasons of eligibility remaining at UCF.
  • Priest has recently resumed competitive play in the MLB Draft League.
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  • 10:27 PMYahoo SportsFormer Clemson starters transfer destination revealed, moving to Big 12
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The destination for former Clemson infielder Collin Priest has been revealed, and he’s headed to the Big 12.

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